Hartman led paper as publisher emeritus 1950 to 1974
Fred Hartman served as publisher emeritus of the newspaper from 1950 to 1974, guiding editorial direction alongside editors Janie Halter and Doyle Barlow. The staff also included Jim Finley, Jay Eshbach, M. A. Bengtson, Dave Rogers, and other community members on the editorial board and sports desk.
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Ground Zero Mosque Debate Echoes Freedom and Fear
A sweeping essay argues that opposing the Cordoba House at Ground Zero violates the First Amendment and stigmatizes Muslims. It condemns GOP wedge politics, cites Krauthammer and Obama, notes proximity details in Manhattan, and urges constitutional restraint while warning of political backlash.
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Thomas Jefferson
Virginia
Lindsey Graham
Newt Gingrich
Sarah Palin
Congress
Washington
Palin
Ground Zero
Lower Manhattan
U.S
Michael Kinsley
Washington Post
Charles Krauthammer
Germany
Treblinka
Poland
Cordoba House
Krauthammer
al-Qaida
Dagwood Bumstead
Barack Obama
Pentagon
Tribeca
Imam Faisal Abdul Rauf
New York Daily News
Obama
Osama bin Laden
Joe Conason
George W. Bush
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Gene Lyons
St. Martin’s Press
Texas colleges urged to raise degree completion rates
President Obama highlighted Texas graduation gaps during a UT Austin visit, noting the US ranks 12th globally in associate degree attainment. UT Austin leads in four year completions. others need fewer years, with UT Arlington expanding advising and tutoring. State Rep Hochberg pushes concrete plans. higher dropout costs hurt individuals and the economy.
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Barack Obama
Texas
University of Texas At Austin
U.S
Obama
Ut-Austin
Ut-Arlington
Donald Bobbitt
UTA
Scott Hochberg
Houston
Hochberg
House
Baytown Sun Letters Policy and Contact Details
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Boxer Abortion Rhetoric Sparks California Senate Battle
The discussion centers on Barbara Boxer's use of the word abortion in a campaign ad against Carly Fiorina. Analysts note the tactic may rally pro choice supporters while alienating fiscal voters who prefer broader issues. Fiorina emphasizes a mainstream stance to curb abortion with personal toll stories highlighted.
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Carly Fiorina
California
Barbara Boxer
Boxer
Chuck Donovan
The
Heritage Foundation
Naral Pro-Choice America
Planned Parenthood
NARAL
U.S. Senate
Larry J. Sabato
Center For Politics
University of Virginia
Golden State
Kellyanne Conway
Fiorina
Liz Mair
Carly
Rick Santorum
Frank
Kathryn Lopez
National Review Online
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Angie
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Doyle Barrow
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Gene Green
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